

Unlocking The Magic: Talking all things Disney Parks, Universal and Cruising
Konstantina Irving
Disney podcast bringing you a little Disney World where ever you may be. Talking mostly Walt Disney World Orlando
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Oct 16, 2026 • 51min
555: Finish This Sentence! Disney, Universal & Travel Edition
Connie and Bruce put their opinions, memories, and marriage to the test with a rapid-fire sentence game. They debate travel essentials, flight frustrations, favorite attractions, hotel deal-breakers, dream vacations, Disney dining, and cruise value. They also imagine living in movie worlds, dream up Back to the Future and Goonies theme parks, and weigh Universal’s strengths and shortcomings.

Oct 2, 2026 • 42min
554: 7 Unique experiences at Universal Studios Hollywood
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Sep 25, 2026 • 38min
553: Oogie Boogie Bash Unlocked - An Honest Review
Connie and Bruce deliver an honest review of Disneyland’s Oogie Boogie Bash, from trick-or-treat trails and villain encounters to the atmospheric Villains Grove. They cover low attraction wait times, Madame Leota’s swinging wake, costumes, candy, PhotoPass, the dessert party, resort atmosphere, and practical tips for making the most of the five-hour Halloween celebration.

Sep 18, 2026 • 55min
552: Unlocking Salem - We Spent a Day in Salem, Massachusetts. Is It Worth It?
Is Salem, Massachusetts actually worth visiting?We spent the day exploring Witch City to find out what’s actually worth seeing, eating and doing in Salem.We visit some of Salem’s historic landmarks, including the House of the Seven Gables, check out shops and witchy attractions, try candy from America’s oldest candy company, grab coffee, pizza and cookies, and even stop by the historic Hawthorne Hotel.But Salem is an interesting mix. There’s the very real and sometimes dark history of the Salem Witch Trials, mixed with the spooky Halloween side of the city, tourist attractions, shops and food.So is Salem worth visiting? Is it good for kids? And what would we do, or skip, on our next trip?Come along as we Unlock Salem, Massachusetts.Let us know in the comments: What’s one place in Salem we missed that we HAVE to visit next time?

Sep 11, 2026 • 46min
551: Ranking Disney & Universal: Our Most Controversial Picks
Disney and Universal favorites go head-to-head in a lively ranking showdown. Parks, resorts, Disneyland lands, rides, restaurants, cruise lines, holiday parties and festivals all compete for the top spot. Expect passionate debates over California Grill, Hard Rock Hotel, World Showcase, Guardians, Pirates and more, with plenty of surprising picks along the way.

Sep 4, 2026 • 42min
550: Unlocking Dollywood
Today, we are doing a special episode. We are Unlocking Dollywood! We will discuss our experience at the Smoky Mountain theme park and determine if it’s really as good as everyone says, from the attractions to the food, and more food, plus, of course, all things Dolly Parton.We are Unlocking Dollywood for you to see if there’s magic.

Aug 28, 2026 • 35min
549: 7 Disneyland Secrets Hiding in Plain Sight
Today we’re taking you on a magical stroll right down Main Street, U.S.A. and beyond to explore Walt Disney and YOUR Disneyland sharing secrets of this special place along the way..Remember Walts infamous words, Disneyland is YOUR land..Btw if you know these secrets and want to share more , send us a dm on instagram!

Aug 21, 2026 • 48min
548: Crush it or Flush It: D23 Announcements
Announcements and updates from the weekend #D23:

Aug 14, 2026 • 50min
547: Unlocking The Mailbox - Answering all your questions
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Aug 8, 2026 • 47min
546: Fun Facts, Behind-the-Scenes Stories from Spider-Man.
What was your favorite part of Spider-Man: Homecoming?


